Detroiter Sirene Abou-Chakra, director of development for the city, chats with Detour about 20-minute neighborhoods, social mobility and her favorite hangouts around town. ...
In Detroit, the two Three Squared Inc. project sites remain empty, except a “for sale†sign on the property at Rosa Parks Boulevard and Warren...
In many places, streets force you to engage in risky behavior — sidewalks disappear without warning, or you have to walk several blocks to get...
“Desolation.†“Moribund.†“Shabby.†“Mostly empty.†“Once-vacant.†“Mostly vacant.†“Seldom-used.†“Oblivion.†From the descriptions in this Free Press article earlier in February, you’d think we were...
During the hours when people are in line to find secure housing, their means of transportation is silently whisked away....
With the constant drone of construction, bumper-to-bumper traffic and flurry of development announcements, it’s obvious something is going on in “The District Detroit,†the name for...
Take a trip back in time for the story of Asian Village -- an early New Detroit success story that ultimately crashed and burned in...
As everyone holds their breaths waiting to hear Ford’s plans, a townhouse development may seem like small potatoes. But it’s giving us some insight into...
An aquarium along the river -- an idea floated by the Detroit Zoo last week -- seems like an obvious addition to the cultural landscape,...
